Weightlifting
-
Weightlifting World C’ships: Shubham Todkar finishes third in Group D; Mirabai Chanu withdraws
Todkar registered a total lift of 269kg in men’s 61kg.
Scroll Staff
-
Weightlifting World C’ships: Focus on Indian men as Mirabai, Bindyarani expected to not lift
The 2023 Weightlifting World Championships will be held in Riyadh from September 4.
Scroll Staff
-
Weightlifting World C’ships: Mirabai Chanu to attend weigh-ins but not to lift, say reports
Chanu has reportedly taken this decision to keep herself fit for the upcoming 2022 Asian Games.
Scroll Staff
Trending
-
Watch: Comedian imagines Karan Johar explaining ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ roles to cast
-
Myanmar outfits recruiting workers for attacks in Manipur on security forces and ethnic groups: NIA
-
High cholesterol: Supplements alone do little but a healthy diet can make a difference
-
Watch: The moment when a Las Vegas busker realised singer Kelly Clarkson was singing with her
-
Why India must undo its long silence over the massacre of Muslims after Hyderabad integration in ’48
-
Weightlifting: Achinta Sheuli – battered and bruised but ready to compete at the World Championships
The IWF World Championships 2023 is a qualifying event for Paris Olympics 2024 and so, the stakes for the weightlifter are high.
Samreen Razzaqui
-
Weightlifting: India to host Commonwealth and AWF Asian Junior and Youth Championships in July
India will field 52 athletes at the Commonwealth Championship and 40 athletes at the Asian Junior and Youth Championships in Noida.
Scroll Staff
-
Weightlifting, Asian Championships: India finish with solitary silver medal at event
Bindyarani Devi Sorokhaibam won silver in the women’s 55kg event, India’s solitary medal at the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships.
Scroll Staff
Video
-
Watch: Many injured at roadside talent show ‘Happy Street’ in Madurai, Tamil Nadu
-
Watch: Comedian imagines Karan Johar explaining ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ roles to cast
-
Watch: The moment when a Las Vegas busker realised singer Kelly Clarkson was singing with her
-
Watch: Crocodile rescued after straying into open plot of land following heavy rain
-
Caught on camera in a zoo: Two gorillas run for cover as it begins raining
-
Weightlifting, Asian C’ships: Bindyarani Devi clinches overall silver in women’s 55kg
Bindyarani finished the competition with a total of 194 kgs, second only to Chinese Taipei’s Chen Guan-ling’s 204 kg effort.
Scroll Staff
-
Weightlifting, Asian Championships: Mirabai Chanu finishes sixth with a total of 194 kg
As reported before the event, the Indian Olympic Games silver medallist didn’t push her limits in Jinju.
Scroll Staff
-
Weightlifting, Asian C’ships: Mirabai Chanu to lead six-member Indian team
The last time Chanu participated at the event, she set the clean and jerk world record, which still stands but Chanu is unlikely to go all out this time.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
-
Start the week with a film: KG George’s ‘Irakal’ is a singular study of a psycho
-
Watch: Marathi series ‘Shantit Kranti’ gets a second season
-
‘Kumari Srimathi’ trailer: In Nithya Menen-led Telugu show, a woman stakes claim to her inheritance
-
‘The Great Indian Family’ review: Well-meaning but simplistic
-
‘Sultan Of Delhi’ trailer: Tahir Raj Bhasin leads series about ambition in 1960s India
-
Weightlifting World C’ships: Despite injury, Mirabai Chanu wins silver medal in Bogota
Chanu had been carrying an injury since September, but managed to win her second World Championship medal after winning gold in 2017.
Scroll Staff
-
Weightlifting World C’ships: Mirabai Chanu to lead four-member Indian team in Bogota
The team also includes Commonwealth Games medallists Achinta Sheuli, Bindyrani Devi and Gurdeep Singh.
Scroll Staff